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ms Black Watch accidents

The ship was 70-miles off Brazilian coast when the body was sighted, floating, but because of the bad sea conditions, it was impossible to recover. The incident sounded like a prior one – a U.K. passenger, 69-year-old former reporter Bob Horn fell overboard, which was announced on Feb 05. In that story the ship wasn’t identified.

On October 2, 2013, Fred Olsen Black Watch ship suffered 4th vomiting outbreak. Ship was docked in Fife (Scotland) when she suffered the 4rth Norovirus outbreak. 131 of 737 passengers on board suffered gastroenteritis symptoms. The Fred Olsen company said they had sent letters to all people who had booked onto the next cruise informing of the illness outbreak. According to NHS Fife Director of Public Health, Dr Edward Coyle, it wasn’t unusual that further norovirus outbreaks on ships that had been affected previously.